2009

January 5-6
Reading, and Craft Talk as Visiting Writer, Carlow University MFA program, Pittsburgh, PA.

February 26-27
Keynote for the annual “Giving Voice” festival of writing
John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas.
Details on the program at John Brown University website.

March 5
Reading
Central College Library “Writers Reading” series, Pella, Iowa
Free and open to the public.

March 13-April 13
Resident Fellow, Bogliasco Foundation, Bogliasco (Genoa), Italy.

May 2
Featured Speaker, annual luncheon, Friends of the St Paul Public Library.